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Fruitland, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Wicomico County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
5,698
Population
1,515/sq mi density
$64,352
Median Income
$28,849 per capita
$211,200
Home Value
$250,423 Zillow
$1,354
Median Rent
35.2% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
281
Violent Crime/100K
4,265 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$64,352 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$211,200 home value, $1,354/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
281 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Fruitland enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
38°F Jan (4°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 58.7°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 3.8 sq mi (9.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,515/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.3204°N, 75.6265°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Wicomico County County |
| Nearest Airport | Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional (SBY) 6 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 60.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 26.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 76.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (4°C) | 3.7 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 3.3 in |
Fruitland has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 38°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.5") and November the driest (3.1").